State park · Lake Michigan · Michigan
Duck Lake State Park
A state park on Lake Michigan in Muskegon County, Michigan, established 1974, 728 acres. In or beside it: a state-listed beach.
The park
On the record
- Water
- Lake Michigan
- Location
- Muskegon County, Michigan
- Nearest town
- Whitehall
- Established
- 1974
- Area
- 728 acres (1.1 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 640 ft
- Run by
- Michigan Department of Natural Resources
- Coordinates
- 43.3444° N, 86.3944° W
Coordinates mark the park as Wikipedia pins it, not a gate or a lot. For big parks that can be miles from the beach.
On the sand
Beaches in and beside the park
- Duck Lake Channel Beach0.9 mi · sampled
EPA BEACH Act list. Distance from the park’s pin, straight line.
Along the shore
Nearest Michigan state parks
- Muskegon State Park7.7 mi · 1,233 ac · MI
- Hoffmaster State Park17 mi · 1,200 ac · MI
- Grand Haven State Park21 mi · 48 ac · MI
- Silver Lake State Park24 mi · 2,936 ac · MI
- Mears State Park30 mi · 50 ac · MI
- Holland State Park40 mi · 142 ac · MI
Straight-line distance.
On shore nearby
Worth the stop
- Grand Haven State Park21 mi · beach
By boat
Launches nearby
- Muskegon State Park - Snug Harbor7.3 mi · trailer ramp
- Cottage Grove9.8 mi · trailer ramp
On the bottom
Wrecks offshore
- SS Henry Cort8.5 mi · lost 1934
On the water
What to fish on Lake Michigan
Source
Facts on this page are from the infobox of the Wikipedia article on Duck Lake State Park and its Wikidata record, retrieved 2026-10-11. Beaches are from EPA’s BEACH Act list and lighthouses from Wikidata. A blank field means the record is silent. Rules, hours and fees change; the park’s operator has the final word.
Chart shoreline generalized from Natural Earth (public domain). Not for navigation. Something wrong or missing? Write to contact@greatamericanlakes.com.